Tag: Tourists
Punjab can become a popular destination for tourists: TDCP
LAHORE: An official of Tourism Development Corporation Punjab (TDCP) on Sunday said that Punjab has all the ingredients to become a popular destination for...
Hundreds of tourists stranded in New Zealand as storm batters
SYDNEY: Hundreds of tourists in New Zealand were left stranded on Friday after a strong storm damaged roads, uprooted trees and felled power lines.
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Tourists left high and dry as Statue of Liberty shuts down
MANHATTAN: Tourists who came to Battery Park in lower Manhattan hoping to catch a ferry to the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour...
India to restrict number of tourists to Taj Mahal
AGRA: India is to restrict the number of daily visitors to the Taj Mahal in an attempt to preserve the iconic 17th-century monument to...
Indonesia ready to divert tourists as Bali volcano rumbles
Indonesian authorities are on standby to divert flights destined for the holiday island of Bali as increasingly frequent tremors from a rumbling volcano stoke...
Foreign tourists attacked in western Afghanistan: officials
Taliban militants attacked foreign tourists escorted by an Afghan army convoy in the western province of Herat on Thursday, officials said, with a military...
Indian extremists assault Austrian tourist couple in Assam
In a second incident of tourist torture, an Austrian couple was allegedly harassed by an unruly mob in the Indian State of Assam on...
Explosion rocks Bangkok commercial hub, killing at least 16 people
A bomb has exploded outside a Hindu shrine in central Bangkok, killing at least 16 people, including three foreign tourists, and wounding scores in...
India’s Goa to set up detention centre for overstaying tourists
The Indian state of Goa is setting up a detention centre specifically for foreigners who overstay their welcome in the popular coastal spot, a...
Pakistan scrambles for damage control over GB attack
With Islamabad set to send one of its two top Foreign Ministry officials to Beijing today (Tuesday) to assure the Chinese leadership about a...
Sistine Chapel tourists to be vacuumed
THE five million tourists who visit the Sistine Chapel every year are to be vacuum cleaned and cooled down before entry in an effort...
New Zealand volcano ‘good for tourists’
The volcanic activity on New Zealand’s North Island may ultimately do more to lure tourists than deter them, local tourist officials have claimed. Mount...
Compton makes 64 as tourists draw
Nick Compton staked his claim to open the batting in the first Test against India with a half-century as England drew their tour match...
Mumbai A make tourists struggle
England’s bowlers were made to struggle on the second day of their tour match against Mumbai A. After England declared on 345-9, the hosts...
CDA to introduce separate bus services for tourists, citizens
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) will introduce separate bus services for tourists and residents of the city, said an official of CDA during the...
Tourists throng hill resorts on Eidul Fitr
Taking full advantage of Eid holidays, a large number of tourists from different cities of the Punjab and Khyber Pukhtunkhwa (KPK) thronged to Murree...
Bulgaria releases video of bomber in attack on Israelis
Bulgarian authorities have released a video of the suspected suicide bomber behind a deadly attack on Israeli tourists that Israel has blamed on Iran.
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